Adventure Begins at the Library with NC Authors

Summer Reading 2024. Enjoy these North Carolina authors and their works based in locations across the state. Adventure begins within a book!
 

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1. The heiress: a novel

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Author:
Hawkins, Rachel, 1979-
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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Description:
"When Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman, she's also its most notorious. The victim of a famous kidnapping as a child and a widow four times over, Ruby ruled the tiny town of Tavistock from Ashby House, her family's estate high in the Blue Ridge mountains. In the aftermath of her death, that estate--along with a nine-figure fortune and the complicated legacy of being a McTavish--pass...

2. This dark road to mercy

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Author:
Cash, Wiley
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
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Description:
"A resonant new novel about a father's efforts to rescue his young daughters by the critically-acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller A Land More Kind Than Home"--

3. When ghosts come home: a novel

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Author:
Cash, Wiley
Average Rating:
4.4 stars
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Description:
A "story of a father and daughter, crime and forgiveness, race and memory"--